Vol. 2The Gate and the Tournament

Yan used the Gate of Time and Space to gather resources and fighters from other worlds, while strengthening Spirit Hall and advancing his own power. He returned to Spirit City as the tournament finals began, with Spirit Hall’s influence eclipsing the two empires’ rulers.

  • Yan hunted the Mutated Mirror Shadow Beast, then used the Gate of Time and Space to meet Flame and help Spirit Hall kill the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger.
  • Yan opened a connection to another world and brought fighters from the battle near Strull Fortress to Spirit Hall, where two figures appeared behind him.
  • Yan helped organize the Radiant Ceremony, where the Goddess of Light chose Qian Renxue as a possible inheritor, and treated Dugu Bo’s poisoned family.
  • Yan led Spirit Hall’s campaign against the Wolf Raiders, confronted Prince Xue Xing, and set out to find a Golden Magma Dragon for his fourth Soul Ring.
  • Yan gained the Golden Inferno Dragon King’s inheritance, found Jia Lin’s living egg in Dragon Valley, and entrusted it to the Fire Dragon King’s legacy at the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • After cultivating with Flame for more than two years, Yan mastered Ultimate Fire, gathered rare wines and resources, and returned to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong welcomed him.
  • Yan strengthened Spirit Hall’s tournament teams, negotiated competition changes, and ordered a purge in Heaven Dou City after assassins attacked him and Qian Renxue.
  • Yan returned to Spirit City with Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena, then joined Spirit Hall’s leaders at the tournament opening ceremony as both emperors looked on displeased.
Chapters 103–218 Read from ch. 103

Arc 5The Gate and the Dark Tiger

Yan gained a powerful clone and Soul Bone, then crossed paths with Flame through the Gate of Time and Space and helped Spirit Hall kill the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger. He later opened a connection to another world and harvested fighters from a battle near Strull Fortress, where two figures appeared behind him.

  • Yan hunted the Mutated Mirror Shadow Beast in the Icebound Forest, absorbed its Soul Ring and left leg Soul Bone, and gained an enhanced Fire Shadow Clone Technique.
  • Yan activated the Gate of Time and Space, was pulled into the Inner Earth by Flame, and returned to Spirit Hall with a Red Lotus Mark after promising to visit her again.
  • Yan demonstrated the Gate to Spirit Hall’s leaders and explained how it could bring resources back from other worlds, while Bibi Dong ordered a hunt for a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
  • Spirit Hall captured Xiao Wu’s mother, the Soft Bone Enchanting Rabbit, and Yan persuaded her and the forest’s soul beasts to help hunt the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger.
  • The Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python wounded the tiger, and Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall’s experts trapped and killed it before Bibi Dong absorbed its Soul Ring.
  • Yan gathered the tiger’s remains as Bibi Dong gained three new abilities and merged her Evil God Domain with Divine Slaughter’s Domain.
  • Yan opened a concealed connection to another universe and found the demon and orc armies attacking Strull Fortress in the Dragon God Empire.
  • Yan transmitted the Fallen Angel’s dark magic away from the battlefield and collected humans, demons, Fallen Angels, Beamon warriors, Dragon Knights, and dragons in Spirit Hall’s underground laboratory, where two figures appeared behind him.
Chapters 103–128 Summaries Read

Arc 6Radiant Ceremony and Wolf Raiders

Yan used knowledge from another world to strengthen Spirit Hall, then helped stage the Radiant Ceremony and secure Qian Renxue’s new divine inheritance. After treating Dugu Bo’s family and transforming his body, he led Spirit Hall’s campaign against the Wolf Raiders and set out to find a Golden Magma Dragon for his fourth Soul Ring.

  • Yan translated foreign cultivation manuals and helped Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu plan a continent-wide Radiant Ceremony tied to White Sun Rice distributions.
  • Spirit Hall drew a million believers to Spirit City, where Qian Renxue healed them, exposed hostile infiltrators, and gave some devout followers Soul Power seeds.
  • The Goddess of Light intervened in the ceremony and chose Qian Renxue as a possible inheritor, prompting the Angel God to agree to an experiment in merging divine positions.
  • Yan explained Twin Martial Soul cultivation to Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong, then treated Dugu Bo’s poisoned family with help from the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and the Aromatic Silk Beauty.
  • Yan tempered his body with rare herbs and Whale Rubber, confessed his feelings to the Flame Empress, and kissed her before she sent him back to Spirit City.
  • Yan led Spirit Hall’s Holy Light Knight Order against the Wolf Raiders and ordered a wider campaign to exterminate them and refine their remains into Soul Bones.
  • Yan confronted Prince Xue Xing at Iron Wire Gorge, then left for the southwest to seek a Golden Magma Dragon for his fourth Soul Ring.
Chapters 129–156 Summaries Read

Arc 7Flame and Dragon Legacy

Yan gained the Golden Inferno Dragon King’s inheritance, explored Dragon Valley, and entrusted a dragon egg to the Fire Dragon King’s legacy. After spending more than two years with Flame on the other continent, he mastered Ultimate Fire, gathered rare wines and resources, and returned to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong welcomed him.

  • Yan received the Golden Inferno Dragon King’s soul ring and Golden Radiance Right Arm Bone, then asked Bishop Lin Sa to protect the Earthfire Dragon clan’s location.
  • Yan entered Dragon Valley, strengthened his elemental powers by absorbing dragon souls, and found Jia Lin’s living egg before escaping with it.
  • Yan took the egg to the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well, where its dragon soul carried it into the spring to receive the Fire Dragon King’s inheritance.
  • Yan entered long-term cultivation with Flame, then traveled with her to the Forest of Life and began seeking the Wood Elves’ Source of Life and its brewing secrets.
  • Yan traded with the Bartenders' Guild for rare wines and recipes, then asked Zhou Xiaoxiao for resources in exchange for Inner Earth goods.
  • Flame helped Yan refine the Bingwu Yuanyang Sacred Fire, and Yan evolved into the Flame Emperor with a Flame Domain and powerful new skills.
  • Yan returned through the passage with six of the Ten Famous Wines, a Jade of Heaven figure, and a plan to nurture the dragon egg, then reunited with Bibi Dong in Spirit City.
Chapters 157–186 Summaries Read

Arc 8Tournament and Royal Intrigue

Yan strengthened Spirit Hall’s tournament teams, negotiated changes to the competition, and used an assassination attempt to purge hidden enemies in Heaven Dou City. The teams gathered in Spirit City for the finals, where Spirit Hall’s influence overshadowed both empires’ rulers.

  • Yan reunited with Liya, gave her the Source of Life and the Core of Life, and later began training Tuo Ba Hong, whose Earth Dragon martial soul underwent a second awakening.
  • Yan took charge of Spirit Hall’s tournament team, defeated its members in a group match, and sent the teams to Death Canyon for special training.
  • Yan traveled to Heaven Dou City with Qian Renxue, secured Xue Ye’s agreement to tournament arrangements, and proposed terrain-based matches and broadcast projections.
  • Assassins attacked Yan and Qian Renxue, but Dugu Bo and Spirit Hall’s forces helped defeat them, and Yan ordered a citywide purge that failed to lure Tang Hao into a trap.
  • Yan arranged to hand the captured Evil Bear Soul Sage to the Tian Dou Royal Family, while Spirit Hall offered tournament finalists soul-ring hunts and specialized training under Yan.
  • Yan defeated Skywater Academy in a forest encounter match, then watched Heaven Dou Royal Academy win its match and recruited Feng Xiaotian with two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones.
  • Yan returned to Spirit City with Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena as the tournament teams arrived and prepared for the finals.
  • Bibi Dong, Yan, Qian Renxue, and Spirit Hall’s Ten Great Elders appeared at the opening ceremony, where the crowd’s salute drew the displeasure of both emperors.
Chapters 187–218 Summaries Read
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